Nadeine Asbali

Nadeine Asbali | Author of 'Veiled Threat: On being visibly Muslim in Britain'

Nadeine Asbali is a Metro columnist, teacher and writer.

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Zarah Sultana leaning towards Jeremy Corbyn as they speak at an event.

Your Party promised new politics - then gave us messy squabbles

Politics 6 days ago

Nadeine Asbali smiles while outdoors

If you have 3 kids you will be treated one of two ways

Families October 25, 2025

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Politicians scapegoat Muslims by targeting 'political Islam' - but never other religions

Politics October 20, 2025

England flags outside a house

A neighbour put up an England flag and I reconsidered our relationship

UK September 24, 2025

Zarah Sultana leaning towards Jeremy Corbyn as they speak at an event.

I had high hopes for Your Party - but I've already given up

Politics 6 days ago

Rylan Clark in the This Morning studio discussing the day's news.

Rylan Clark’s immigration rant on This Morning was wrong - and dangerous

TV August 29, 2025

Home Office's Use Of Hotels For Asylum Seekers Continues To Draw Controversy

Closing the Bell hotel won't protect women and girls

UK August 21, 2025

LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 01: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Calvin Harris and Vick Hope attend The BRIT Awards 2025 at the Intercontinental Hotel on March 01, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by JMEnternational/Getty Images)

Calvin Harris' placenta Instagram post isn't 'vile' but the backlash is

Showbiz August 5, 2025

FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Trump meets Israeli PM Netanyahu in Washington

Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu make me sick

World July 9, 2025

Palestine Action Campaigners Call Emergency Demonstration As Group Set To Be Proscribed By UK Government

Yvette Cooper seems more scared of red paint than Gaza’s bloodshed

UK June 24, 2025

A PSNI vehicle near to debris on fire during a third night of disorder in Ballymena, Co Antrim. Petrol bombs, a hatchet and masonry were among items thrown at police, who responded with water cannon, dogs and plastic baton rounds in an attempt to disperse crowds in the Co Antrim town. Picture date: Wednesday June 11, 2025. PA Photo. The violence began around Clonavon Terrace on Monday night following an earlier peaceful protest which was organised in support of the family of a girl who was the victim of an alleged sexual assault in the area. Photo credit should read: Liam McBurney/PA Wire

Rioting in Northern Ireland is about racism, not safety

UK June 13, 2025

Nadeine Asbali smiles while outdoors

Why I'm scared by a report about Britain's 'minority white' future

UK June 6, 2025

Nadeine Asbali smiles while outdoors

If you have 3 kids you will be treated one of two ways

Families October 25, 2025

Nadeine Asbali: Motherhood is my biggest achievement - so why don't I feel like it?

We don't appreciate how hard things are for mums

Families December 30, 2024

London Big Ben Westminster

Kids are finally being taught the truth - of course they're not proud of our history

UK September 4, 2024

Pupils open their GCSE results at Paddington Academy in London. Teenagers across the country are waking up to their GCSE results in a year when the proportion of top grades awarded is expected to fall. Picture date: Thursday August 24, 2023. PA Photo. Hundreds of thousands of pupils in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are receiving grades to help them progress to sixth form, college or training. See PA story EDUCATION GCSEs. Photo credit should read: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

GCSE results matter and it's unrealistic to tell kids otherwise

UK August 22, 2024